2022 population: 644,098
( 13,718 from 2010
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490 from 2020)
Land area: 468.2 square miles
Population density: 1375.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 480,098 | 74.54% | ![]() |
Black: | 41,763 | 6.48% | ![]() |
Indian: | 620 | 0.10% | ![]() |
Asian: | 36,931 | 5.73% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 9,579 | 1.49% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 75,107 | 11.66% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 164,000 | 25.46% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 13,466 | 10.5 |
Deaths: | 14,808 | 11.5 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 467 | 0.4 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 1,056 | 0.8 |
Change in White population: | -3,337 | -0.5 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 17,055 | 2.7 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 268,751 | |
Median Value | $519,300 | |
Occupied | 248,117 | 92.3% |
Vacant | 20,634 | 7.7% |
Owned | 187,471 | 75.6% |
Rented | 60,646 | 24.4% |
Median Rent | $1,683 | |
Single-Family Units | 202,645 | 75.4% |
Detached | 177,872 | 66.2% |
Attached | 24,773 | 9.2% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 45,038 | 16.8% |
Mobile Homes | 3,246 | 1.2% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 8,508 | 3.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5,337 | 2.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 5,370 | 2.2% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 5,985 | 2.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 5,601 | 2.3% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 6,050 | 2.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 5,469 | 2.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 5,828 | 2.3% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 5,252 | 2.1% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 10,160 | 4.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 16,075 | 6.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 26,051 | 10.5% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 23,966 | 9.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 20,726 | 8.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 33,266 | 13.4% |
$200,000 or more | 64,473 | 26.0% |
Median Household Income | 118,527 | |
Per Capita Income | 62,998 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 103 | |
Compared to U.S. | 112 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 9,264 | 3.7% |
Public Assistance | 3,849 | 1.6% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 14,502 | 5.8% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 269,910 | 74.2% |
Unemployed | 15,382 | 4.2% |
In Armed Forces | 333 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 285,625 | 78.5% |
Not in Labor Force | 78,254 | 21.5% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 25.7% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 124,574 | 104,603 | 54.4% |
Non-Profit | 7,412 | 14,010 | 34.6% |
Self-Employed | 21,044 | 11,764 | 64.1% |
Local Government | 12,521 | 18,515 | 40.3% |
State Government | 5,520 | 5,353 | 50.8% |
Federal Government | 3,562 | 1,708 | 67.6% |
Total Private + Self | 145,618 | 116,367 | 55.6% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 29,015 | 39,586 | 42.3% |
Total | 174,633 | 155,953 | 52.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 14.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 74,272 | 22.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 71,236 | 21.5% |
Professional, Technical | 92,710 | 28.0% |
Service Occupations | 46,292 | 14.0% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 552 | 0.2% |
All others | 46,622 | 14.1% |
White Collar | 71.9% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 44,230 | 13.4% |
Educational services | 36,781 | 11.1% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 36,281 | 11.0% |
Retail trade | 35,768 | 10.8% |
Finance and insurance | 27,321 | 8.3% |
Construction | 22,407 | 6.8% |
Manufacturing | 19,582 | 5.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 18,591 | 5.6% |
Public administration | 14,152 | 4.3% |
Transportation and warehousing | 12,595 | 3.8% |
Other services | 12,474 | 3.8% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 12,459 | 3.8% |
Information | 10,186 | 3.1% |
Wholesale trade | 8,894 | 2.7% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 7,560 | 2.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 7,441 | 2.2% |
Utilities | 2,813 | 0.8% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 975 | 0.3% |
Management | 517 | 0.2% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 105 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 18,519 | 2.88% |
Puerto Rican | 21,591 | 3.36% |
Cuban | 4,525 | 0.70% |
Dominican | 3,885 | 0.60% |
Total Central American | 7,573 | 1.18% |
Costa Rican | 813 | 0.13% |
Guatemalan | 1,685 | 0.26% |
Honduran | 528 | 0.08% |
Nicaraguan | 669 | 0.10% |
Panamanian | 337 | 0.05% |
Salvadoran | 3,541 | 0.55% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 10,616 | 1.65% |
Argentinean | 917 | 0.14% |
Bolivian | 135 | 0.02% |
Chilean | 720 | 0.11% |
Colombian | 3,942 | 0.61% |
Ecuadorian | 1,713 | 0.27% |
Paraguayan | 56 | 0.01% |
Peruvian | 2,128 | 0.33% |
Uruguayan | 250 | 0.04% |
Venezuelan | 744 | 0.12% |
Other South American | 11 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 5,710 | 0.89% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 12,248 | 1.90% |
Chinese | 10,033 | 1.56% |
Filipino | 4,289 | 0.67% |
Korean | 2,291 | 0.36% |
Vietnamese | 920 | 0.14% |
Taiwanese | 372 | 0.06% |
Japanese | 331 | 0.05% |
Bangladeshi | 179 | 0.03% |
Thai | 170 | 0.03% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 504,998 | 82.6% |
Spanish | 42,427 | 6.9% |
Other Indo-European | 24,724 | 4.0% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 10,596 | 1.7% |
Chinese | 7,938 | 1.3% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 5,405 | 0.9% |
Other Asian | 3,892 | 0.6% |
Other | 2,838 | 0.5% |
Arabic | 2,682 | 0.4% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Italian | 148,910 | 23.2% |
Irish | 128,705 | 20.0% |
German | 74,334 | 11.6% |
Polish | 39,001 | 6.1% |
English | 38,570 | 6.0% |
American | 27,126 | 4.2% |
Russian | 16,195 | 2.5% |
Scottish | 8,264 | 1.3% |
French | 7,750 | 1.2% |
Hungarian | 7,524 | 1.2% |
Eastern European | 7,223 | 1.1% |
European | 6,676 | 1.0% |
Ukrainian | 6,649 | 1.0% |
Greek | 5,681 | 0.9% |
Dutch | 4,884 | 0.8% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 615,284 | 95.7% |
Not a citizen | 27,780 | 4.3% |
Native | 557,945 | 86.8% |
Foreign-born | 85,119 | 13.2% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
10,271 | 2.3% | 15,393 | 3.4% | 97,241 | 21.4% | 104,672 | 23.0% | 138,371 | 30.5% | 88,237 | 19.4% |
Average years of education: 14.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 10,271 | 2.3% |
9-12 Years | 15,393 | 3.4% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 97,241 | 21.4% |
Some College | 104,672 | 23.0% |
Bach. Degree | 138,371 | 30.5% |
Grad Degree | 88,237 | 19.4% |
Average years of education: 14.5 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 285,512 | 273,694 | 11,818 | 4.1% | 5.1% |
1991 | 290,099 | 272,972 | 17,127 | 5.9% | 6.8% |
1992 | 289,494 | 267,925 | 21,569 | 7.5% | 8.5% |
1993 | 292,837 | 273,928 | 18,909 | 6.5% | 7.8% |
1994 | 298,161 | 280,982 | 17,179 | 5.8% | 6.8% |
1995 | 302,206 | 285,779 | 16,427 | 5.4% | 6.4% |
1996 | 308,730 | 292,607 | 16,123 | 5.2% | 6.1% |
1997 | 312,644 | 298,384 | 14,260 | 4.6% | 5.3% |
1998 | 309,720 | 297,329 | 12,391 | 4.0% | 4.6% |
1999 | 314,195 | 302,206 | 11,989 | 3.8% | 4.4% |
2000 | 318,347 | 308,170 | 10,177 | 3.2% | 3.7% |
2001 | 319,877 | 307,890 | 11,987 | 3.7% | 4.2% |
2002 | 323,831 | 306,835 | 16,996 | 5.2% | 5.8% |
2003 | 322,349 | 304,929 | 17,420 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
2004 | 321,210 | 306,694 | 14,516 | 4.5% | 4.9% |
2005 | 322,851 | 309,736 | 13,115 | 4.1% | 4.4% |
2006 | 327,011 | 313,682 | 13,329 | 4.1% | 4.6% |
2007 | 330,722 | 318,516 | 12,206 | 3.7% | 4.2% |
2008 | 334,387 | 318,165 | 16,222 | 4.9% | 5.4% |
2009 | 336,127 | 308,421 | 27,706 | 8.2% | 9.0% |
2010 | 329,935 | 300,605 | 29,330 | 8.9% | 9.7% |
2011 | 329,158 | 300,862 | 28,296 | 8.6% | 9.4% |
2012 | 330,184 | 301,216 | 28,968 | 8.8% | 9.4% |
2013 | 326,889 | 301,750 | 25,139 | 7.7% | 8.4% |
2014 | 325,811 | 306,099 | 19,712 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
2015 | 326,471 | 309,787 | 16,684 | 5.1% | 5.7% |
2016 | 327,742 | 313,267 | 14,475 | 4.4% | 4.9% |
2017 | 326,136 | 313,015 | 13,121 | 4.0% | 4.5% |
2018 | 325,921 | 314,447 | 11,474 | 3.5% | 4.0% |
2019 | 330,003 | 319,888 | 10,115 | 3.1% | 3.4% |
2020 | 327,712 | 298,748 | 28,964 | 8.8% | 9.8% |
2021 | 340,808 | 320,957 | 19,851 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
2022 | 347,991 | 336,497 | 11,494 | 3.3% | 3.7% |
2023 | 352,981 | 339,416 | 13,565 | 3.8% | 4.4% |